Rebecca Root
Biography
Rebecca Root is an English actress, comedian and voice coach. She was rated 18th in The Independent on Sunday's Rainbow List 2014, which named her as one of the very few openly transgender actresses in mainstream television, alongside Laverne Cox and Adèle Anderson.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
This Is Christmas
as Miranda
2022
Eddie Elise
as Elise
2018
Normal
as Cynthia
2012
Sis
as Steph
2017
The Gallery
as Nicky
2022
The Danish Girl
as Nurse
2015
Hank Zipzer's Christmas Catastrophe
as Camilla Stevens
2016
Colette
as Rachilde
2018
The Sisters Brothers
as Mayfield
2018
Last Christmas
as Dr. Addis
2019
Creation Stories
as Vicky
2021
Hear Me Roar
as Elizabeth Bellinger
TBA
Approach/Withdraw
as Narrator
2016
Enigma
as Narrator (voice)
2025
The Breakdown of a Toxic Relationship as told by Fluffmeister, a Poodle of Questionable Heritage
2025
Heartstopper Forever
as Principal Edwards
2026
TV Appearances
Finding Alice
as Lindsay
2021
The Queen's Gambit
as Miss Lonsdale
2020
Sex Education
as Leanne
2019
Heartstopper
as Principal Edwards
2022
The Detectives
as Vet
1993
Casualty
as Psychiatric SHO
1986
Hollyoaks
as Midwife
1995
The Rising
as DS Diana Aird
2022
Annika
as Alex Carrigan
2021
Flack
as Allie Gregs
2019
Boy Meets Girl
as Judy
2015
The Romanoffs
as Dana
2018